Quantum Computing Research Act of 2018 This bill requires the Department of Defense (DOD), coordinating with the Office of Science and Technology Policy, to establish the Defense Quantum Information Consortium to address matters relating to quantum information sciences. DOD must establish a board to support the consortium. The board shall: (1) award grants to consortium members for quantum information research, (2) assist with ongoing research, and (3) facilitate partnerships between consortium members.
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Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Armed Forces and National Security
Advanced technology and technological innovationsComputers and information technologyDepartment of DefenseExecutive agency funding and structureMilitary procurement, research, weapons developmentPublic-private cooperationResearch administration and fundingResearch and development
A bill to require the Secretary of Defense to establish the Defense Quantum Information Consortium, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressS-2998| Senate
| Updated: 6/5/2018
Quantum Computing Research Act of 2018 This bill requires the Department of Defense (DOD), coordinating with the Office of Science and Technology Policy, to establish the Defense Quantum Information Consortium to address matters relating to quantum information sciences. DOD must establish a board to support the consortium. The board shall: (1) award grants to consortium members for quantum information research, (2) assist with ongoing research, and (3) facilitate partnerships between consortium members.
Advanced technology and technological innovationsComputers and information technologyDepartment of DefenseExecutive agency funding and structureMilitary procurement, research, weapons developmentPublic-private cooperationResearch administration and fundingResearch and development